| Country |
Italy |
| Region |
Friuli |
| Wine Type |
Red |
| Grape Variety |
100% Merlot |
| Vineyard Location |
Colli Orientali del Friuli |
| Soil |
Typical of this area is the so-called “Flysch of Cormòns”, made of alternating layers of marls (calcareous clays) and sandstones (calcified sands) |
| Harvest |
Manual, grape selection/ minimal mechanical use |
| Vinification |
Stainless steel tanks and resting until bottling in spring |
| Aging |
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| Organic Certifications |
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| Environmentally Friendly |
SQNPI Sustainable Quality |
| Alcohol Vol |
13.0% |
| Color |
Deep ruby-red color. |
| Aroma |
Ripe red berries, red currants and raspberries altogether with flowery potpourry notes and cloves |
| Taste |
On the palate it’s fresh, tannic with medium alcohol. Overall well balanced, quite complex and easy to drink |
| Food Pairing |
Charcuteries, fmeats, pork, poultry |
| Serving Temperature |
18-20° C / 64-68° F |
| Standard Bottle Size (L) |
0.75 |
| Association |
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